There
are nineteen categories and the shortlist of finalists were selected
by a panel of judges chaired by Human Rights solicitor Imran Khan.
South Asians are under represented in many sections this year, but
dominate the Best TV Entertainment Production, Best TV Actress and
Best TV News Journalist categories. Rishi Rich is shortlisted in
the Best British Music Act category and ER-actress Parminder Nagra
is nominated in the Best TV Actress and Best TV Entertainment Production
categories for last year's Channel 4 drama 'Second Generation' Members
of the public can vote for their winners via the EMMA website.